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Find special needs caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Baton Rouge, LA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA

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Auriell F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, Engaging, Responsible, Warm and Caring Nanny for You

4.9

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI! I am an experienced infant and toddler care specialist with over 15 years of paid experience. My specialty ranges from newborn to toddler and beyond. I have been a nanny, tutor, mother's helper, and special needs/ personal care provider for another 10+ years. I consider myself to be responsible, RELIABLE, warm, caring,...
Auriell can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell would've been one of our top choices!"

John P.

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Emily Q.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emily and I'm from Baton Rouge, LA. I'm a full-time pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, but am often looking for babysitting opportunities to occupy my nights and/or weekends! I'm known for being a very reliable, trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter. I've been babysitting for 10+ years and have experience with...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !"

Miranda D.

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Isabela L.


Baton Rouge, LA

$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm A Psychologist And Former Au Pair. I Have Experience With All Ages: Newborn To Teenagers

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for 10 years. I am a former au pair and have a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have experience as a teacher's assistant, tutoring kids with special needs in school, providing mental health counseling in children's therapy groups, and working as a nanny for kids of all ages, from newborns to...
Isabela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I've know Isabela for over a year now and we had playdates together with the children we used to take care of. Isabela is very energetic and responsible. She has a natural talent with children and loves to nanny. If you want someone to love your children and get...

Bruna M.

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Brandi R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mother, Medical Assistant Available For Full Time Work But Willing To Take Part Time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Brandi, and I am a Medical Assistant and personal caregiver. I, along with my sister have taken care of our mother who has epilepsy and mental problems for as long as I can remember. We both still now take care of our mother and our grandmother who raised us. I have experience with Parkinson's, Dementia, Feeding...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"

Mavis H.

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Birdell B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

I have over 30 years of experience working with special needs individuals ranging in age from school-age to adults living in the group home setting. I have assisted in the administration of daily medications, planning and supervision of structured chores, taking clients on cuttings, and basic care support.
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Jasmine W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-29/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced healthcare professional and caregiver for special needs. Fostering safe haven for your loved ones.
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Darnese W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated Sitter

I have 3 years of experience babysitting children as well as children with autism. I currently work at a school/clinic that provides applied behavioral analysis services. I work with children ages 2-7 mostly. I recently competed school for applied behavioral analysis. I can help with redirecting behaviors, Bathing/Hygiene and...
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Isabela L.


Baton Rouge, LA

$11-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Formed Au Pair And Psychologist

I am a Brazilian psychologist and formed au pair. I have experience working with children with special needs, helping them in their school activities and also in a therapy group.
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Treena H.


Baton Rouge, LA

$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving Care

Hello, I have 9 plus years of experience in caring for youth behavioral health, teens and youth disabilities and disorders. I can administer meditations. I also do mobility assistance. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you need assistance. I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
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Anita B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'm Loving, Friendly, Funny, Reliable, And Full Of Laughter

My 6 years experience as a Care Giver has taught me how to love and care for all type of individuals. I've learned how to handle challenging situation that come my way. I'm always willing to learn more than what I already know.
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Ayva R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Ayva and I am recent graduate from LSU with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I am looking for some part-time caregiving opportunities. I am currently working as a registered behavioral technician at a therapy center for children with autism and have worked as a caregiver for adults with Down...
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Myeshia F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dependable Certified Nursing Assistant

I'm a certified nursing assistant, also known as a nurse assistant or CNA, I provides health care for clients and patients at home, hospitals and other facilities under the direction of a nurse. I often help people under their care perform day-to-day tasks and play a vital role at hospitals and other facilities
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Taquisha T.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

I provide meal prep Companionship Light house keeping Activities Reading Learning Walking Bathing
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Chelsea B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate College-educated Caretaker With 14 Years Experience

Hi! I'm Chelsea and I'd love to care for your loved one. I am passionate about helping children succeed and experience life to the fullest. I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Family Studies. I also have 14 years of child care experience. Let me know if you'd like to work with me!!
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Clara D.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 plus years in working with persons with special needs. I am a very caring person whom enjoys giving my assistance to those in need. I am patient and kind and have great self discipline.
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Julie B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr

Sympathetic And Patient Caregiver

Hi! I'm Julie, and I have / have been diagnosed with : ADHD, ASD (Aspergers), chronic depression, and BPD. I use my knowledge of these conditions to help me better understand and care for those who also have them. While I have learned to mask my ASD fairly well over the years, I hope that my advice and patience and attendance...
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Mona B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Well experience caregiver that believes in the Good Lord & his miraculous power. I am equipped and proper trained in every area concerning the health and help for others. This is my passion & I live what I do. Allowing me to assist you and your Family would be a plus.
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Paige R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr

Hi, Love To Chat

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have experience with ADD children and autistic children. I cared for children at my church and I ah e also been a nanny to 4 girls.
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Kourtney G.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

I have experience with being a caregiver for people that's had special treatment. I have worked in home and clinic.
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Leah B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$22-26/hr

Friendly And Sweet

Hello! My name is Leah. I'm looking to start working in the field of work and wanted to start out with something like this so I joined care. com . I grew up with siblings having special beds and have always had a spot in my heart for them. I cannot wait to meet you!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Baton Rouge, LA

Auriell F.

5.0

Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell would've been one of our top choices!

- John P.

Emily Q.

5.0

Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !

- Miranda D.

Isabela L.

5.0

I've know Isabela for over a year now and we had playdates together with the children we used to take care of. Isabela is very energetic and responsible. She has a natural talent with children and loves to nanny. If you want someone to love your children and get the job done consider hiring Isabela...

- Bruna M.

Brandi R.

5.0

She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was

- Mavis H.

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Ratings for Baton Rouge, LA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.